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from a net. The comfort of the headcollar should be checked as some horses become sore

        around the poll with prolonged use especially if the headcollar is made from hard nylon.
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        Figure 3.29 Horse wearing a bib



        WEARING A CRADLE

        A  cradle  consists  of  several  rounded rods  of wood which  are strapped  around  the  horse’s
        neck (Figure 3.30). It allows some movement but restricts flexion. The horse is unable to

        reach down to remove the bandages.
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